Shellback Executive Travel is a veteran-owned, family-run travel agency built on our shared passion for travel and adventure. After more than 25 years of service in the U.S. Navy, where we met, we turned our love of exploring the world into a mission to help families create unforgettable travel experiences.
Having visited six of the seven continents, we bring firsthand knowledge and personal experience to every trip we plan. From Caribbean cruises and Alaska adventures to magical Disney vacations, we help travelers discover exciting destinations and find options that fit their interests and budgets.
With certifications from major cruise lines and our family’s firsthand experience at Disney World Resort in Orlando, we provide personalized guidance to make planning your next vacation easier and more enjoyable.
At Shellback Executive Travel, we’re committed to helping you create lasting memories through stress-free planning and exceptional travel experiences. Whether you’re dreaming of a family getaway, a cruise, or an international adventure, we’re here to help make it happen.
Your dream vacation starts here. Happy travels and safe adventures!
Shellback Executive Travel is a female Navy veteran-owned travel agency led by Janice Harden. Our focus is helping clients search for and book vacations that suit their individual preferences, with a specialty in ocean and luxury cruises. We also offer river cruises, honeymoon packages, all-inclusive resorts, and other travel packages. Welcoming travelers of all ages and backgrounds, we begin by understanding the kind of experience you want. Whether your plans involve peaceful days at sea or a celebration somewhere special, your priorities give the planning process its direction.
Every traveler brings a different reason for getting away. You may want to celebrate a milestone, spend meaningful time with loved ones, or experience somewhere unfamiliar. At Shellback Executive Travel, those reasons help guide the conversation. We take time to understand your interests, preferred travel style, and budget before exploring suitable possibilities. Our approach makes room for different ages, backgrounds, and expectations, so your vacation reflects the people taking it. From choosing between a cruise and a resort to considering a honeymoon package, we help you move toward a decision that feels right.
Your own pace and preferences deserve a place in every plan.
Different generations bring different wishes. We listen to each.
A shared interest can be the beginning of a memorable journey.
Romantic Getaway - Cancun, Mexico
Planning a romantic getaway to Cancun came with plenty of choices, from beachfront resorts to memorable excursions. Personalized travel guidance helped us narrow down the options and focus on what mattered most to us. We wanted a balance of relaxation, food, and adventure, with a thoughtful plan that suited our budget and style.
Denver, Colorado
Family Vacation - Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Organizing our family vacation to Punta Cana meant finding something for everyone. Tailored guidance helped us compare resorts, plan beach activities, and leave time to relax together. Having options that suited our budget and our children's interests made planning feel manageable and gave us something lovely to look forward to.
Charlotte, North Carolina
Honeymoon Getaway - Maui, Hawaii
Planning our honeymoon in Maui felt overwhelming until we had guidance tailored to us. Comparing resorts, exploring activities, and balancing relaxation with adventure became so much easier. We loved having a clear plan built around our interests, budget, and the special moments we wanted to share on our first trip as newlyweds.
Austin, Texas
David Anderson — Cruise Vacation
“Kimberly’s personalized approach makes planning a cruise feel much less overwhelming. Having help exploring different travel options makes it easier to find a vacation that fits our preferences.”
Anna Michael — Luxury Travel
“From beautiful destinations to memorable experiences, a great vacation starts with a thoughtful plan. Shellback Executive Travel offers a personal approach to exploring travel possibilities and creating a getaway to look forward to.”
Amanda Brooks — Honeymoon Getaway
“Planning a special getaway can involve so many decisions. I love the idea of having personalized guidance to explore destinations, compare packages, and plan a trip around what matters most.”
Michael Thompson — Family Vacation
“Every family has different travel needs, and finding the right vacation takes careful thought. Personalized travel planning helps make it easier to explore options that suit everyone.”
Sarah Williams — All-Inclusive Resort
“An all-inclusive vacation is a wonderful way to relax and recharge. Having assistance with exploring resorts, destinations, and travel packages makes the planning process feel more manageable.”
